Louisiana purchase exposition, St Louis, 1904 . tatebuildings on the Worlds Fair grounds. The structure is 150by 150 feet, and has broad sweeping verandas on all sideswhere visitors can rest in the shade and enjoy the coolingbreezes. The building stands on one of the highest points onthe grounds. It is constructed exclusively of Arkansasmaterial. Large photographs of noted and picturesque Arkansasscenery in frames of native wood, decorated by Arkansasartists, adorn the walls. Oklahomas Building on the Plateau of States occupies anadvantageous position between the New York and ColoradoState Pav
Louisiana purchase exposition, St Louis, 1904 . tatebuildings on the Worlds Fair grounds. The structure is 150by 150 feet, and has broad sweeping verandas on all sideswhere visitors can rest in the shade and enjoy the coolingbreezes. The building stands on one of the highest points onthe grounds. It is constructed exclusively of Arkansasmaterial. Large photographs of noted and picturesque Arkansasscenery in frames of native wood, decorated by Arkansasartists, adorn the walls. Oklahomas Building on the Plateau of States occupies anadvantageous position between the New York and ColoradoState Pavilions. The building is 72 feet square and two stories high. Itis a combination of the Spanish and Moorish main entrance on the south is reached by passing be-neath seven arches supported by six pillars of granite andmarble quarried in Oklahoma. A flight of broad granite stepsleads up to a porch, the entire length of the building and fif-teen feet deep. The porch on the second floor is of the samesize, but is more enclosed. 41. OKLAHOMA BUILDING. The Indian Territory Building occupies a very pretty siteon the Plateau of States near the Forest Park entrance to theFair grounds and not more than half a block from the InsideInn. It is a two-story Colonial structure, 105-72 feet, and costabout $17,000. On the first floor are a check room, information bureau anda gentlemens smoking, reading and writing room. The sec-ond floor contains a large assembly room 28x40 feet, withplatform at one end, two elegant ladies parlors and reading,writing and resting rooms for ladies. It is a very handsome clubhouse, with electric lights, tele-phone and messenger service, and will be a cozy home forIndian Territory visitors to the Worlds Fair.
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